initiatory
a . 着手的,最初的,初步的
着手的,最初的,初步的
initiatory adj 1 :
serving to set in motion ; "
the magazine '
s inaugural issue "; "
the initiative phase in the negotiations "; "
an initiatory step toward a treaty "; "
his first (
or maiden )
speech in Congress "; "
the liner '
s maiden voyage " [
synonym :
{
inaugural }, {
initiative }, {
initiatory }, {
first },
{
maiden }]
Initiatory \
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a .
1 .
Suitable for an introduction or beginning ;
introductory ;
prefatory ;
as ,
an initiatory step . --
Bp .
Hall .
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2 .
Tending or serving to initiate ;
introducing by instruction ,
or by the use and application of symbols or ceremonies ;
elementary ;
rudimentary .
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Some initiatory treatises in the law . --
Herbert .
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Two initiatory rites of the same general import can not exist together . --
J .
M .
Mason .
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Initiatory \
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n .
An introductory act or rite . [
R .]
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92 Moby Thesaurus words for "
initiatory ":
abecedarian ,
aboriginal ,
antecedent ,
antenatal ,
anterior ,
autochthonous ,
autodidactic ,
baptismal ,
beginning ,
budding ,
chief ,
coeducational ,
creative ,
cultural ,
didactic ,
disciplinary ,
edifying ,
educating ,
educational ,
educative ,
elemental ,
elementary ,
embryonic ,
enlightening ,
exhortatory ,
exordial ,
fetal ,
first ,
foremost ,
formative ,
foundational ,
fundamental ,
gestatory ,
headmost ,
homiletic ,
hortatory ,
illuminating ,
in embryo ,
in its infancy ,
in the bud ,
inaugural ,
inceptive ,
inchoate ,
inchoative ,
incipient ,
incunabular ,
infant ,
infantile ,
informative ,
initial ,
initiative ,
instructive ,
introductive ,
introductory ,
inventive ,
leading ,
lecturing ,
nascent ,
natal ,
original ,
parturient ,
postnatal ,
preaching ,
precedent ,
preceding ,
preceptive ,
precessional ,
precursory ,
prefatory ,
pregnant ,
preliminary ,
preludial ,
prelusive ,
prenatal ,
preparatory ,
prevenient ,
primal ,
primary ,
prime ,
primeval ,
primitive ,
primogenial ,
prior ,
procreative ,
proemial ,
propaedeutic ,
rudimental ,
rudimentary ,
self -
teaching ,
teaching ,
tuitionary ,
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